(EST PUB DATE) SDS AND OTHER STUDENT ACTIVIST GROUPS

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01430370
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RIPPUB
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U
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2
Document Creation Date: 
December 28, 2022
Document Release Date: 
August 7, 2017
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Case Number: 
F-2007-00094
Publication Date: 
January 1, 1973
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SD3 and other student activist groups OCT produced in December 1967 at Walt RostW.S:reduest.-al 30-page typescript study of the 3DS and its foreign ties. � In the summer of 1968 CCT produced�again at Rostow's reauest� a panel. on Restless Youth. The first, and most sensitive section, was a philosophical treatment of student unrest, its motivation, .istory. and-'tactics. -4n---L drew. 112C'vly on ovett literature and FBI reporting on SD3 and affiliated groups. The second section comprised 19 chapters on foreign student dissidence. Pages 11 12 Blaclki. radicalism OCT began following Caribbean black radicalism in earnest in 1968. Two -loaners were produced on the subjectone in August 1969 andthe other in June 1970. OCI was asked in June 1970 to write a memo with special attention to links between black radicalism in the Caribbean and advocates of black power in the US. The memo Was produced in typescript and given to the DCI. - OCT in 1968 wrote periodic tycescript memos on Stokely Carmichael's travels abroad during a period when he had dropped from public view. ; Approved for Release: 2017/01/18 C01430370 -Approved for Release: 2017/01/18 CO1430370 23 Prohibition against Cg-a1;-T vs. US citizens In September 1972 Comma to conduct earability tests of certain HF lora-distance commercial telephone circuits between the US and Zouth America. Tne circuits carried drua- related traffic. The tests were successful. The activity (b)(1) �,was terminate on 33 Jan,73 following OGC determination that they were illegal. . (b)(3) (b)(1) (b)(3) Testing:in the US of ORD-developed:eledtrOnic collection _systems occasionally result in the collection Of domestic telePhone conversations. When the tests are complete, the intertepted jmaterial is destroyed. � CIA technicians conducted tests,in the Miami area in August 1971 of ao gear intended for use against a Soviet agent in South Vietna-il. While wholly innocuous, the tests preceaed the holding of the conventions there and couldY6e construed as being somehow related to them. In February 1972 CIA asked an official of AT&T for copies of :telephone call slips relating to US-Chima5;cal1s. The operation lasted for three or four months and then dried up. CGC stated its belief that the collection of these slips 'did not violate the Communications Act since eavesdropping was -not involved. Page 29 Mail coverage � Since 1953, CIA has operated a mail intercept program of ...incoming, and outgoing Russian. mail and,at!various times, other selected mail at-Yennedy_Airport in New:YorkCity. This program it now dormant pending decision on. whether to continue or to� it. Xi:4E21= 00331 Approved for Release: 2017/01/18 C01430370